An Empirical Investigation of Peer effects on Fertility Preferences
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Keywords
peer effects; multinomial logit; fertility; India; education; wealth status;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DCM-2015-01-14 (Discrete Choice Models)
- NEP-DEM-2015-01-14 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-URE-2015-01-14 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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